Problem Display
PID: 144868 (1n6/1P6/p1p3B1/K2kB3/1P1p1P2/8/8/5Qb1 w - - 0 1)

Meyer, Max Julius

1st Prize, New York Sun (light-weight Ty.), 1898-1899

(First published on Sun Nov 27 1898)

1n6/1P6/p1p3B1/K2kB3/1P1p1P2/8/8/5Qb1

#3

7 + 6


15 British Chess Magazine 1899
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION


  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Qxd3+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qd6#
        • 2...Bd4
          • 3.Bf7#
          • 3.Qb3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg2+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qxg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qg3
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Bf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.Qg8#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
            • 3.Qg8#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Qxc5#
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd6#
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bf7#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Qxc6+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Bf7#

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